William Handley
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 15, 1834
- Died
- June 23, 1909
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1870
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Handley12,710
Opponents9,568
1
Elections run
William Handley (1834–1909), a Democratic politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1870 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 3 with 12,710 votes (57.05%), defeating Benjamin W Norris.
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How many votes has William Handley received?
William Handley has received 12,710 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 12,71057.05% | Benjamin W Norris |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000155) and Wikidata (Q2577860). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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